Teaching students about the causes and consequences of climate change is critical, experts say, especially as temperatures rise and natural disasters become more frequent and severe.

Today’s children and young adults care more about climate change than they do most issues as temperatures have reached record highs and the number of weather-related disasters continues to rise ...

This age-by-age guide helps parents decide when to start talking to their kids about climate change, and gives actionable advice that all families can take to keep the planet healthy.

As support for climate science education in classrooms swells, it’s time for teachers to understand how to address the emotional implications of teaching children about climate change.

“We teach climate,” Reese said. “We’re not teaching opinion. We’re teaching fact.” Maryland was the first state to create an environmental literacy high school graduation requirement.

How kids are making sense of climate change and extreme weather. October 7, ... Heard on All Things Considered. Janet W. Lee How kids are making sense of climate change and extreme weather.

Bond agrees that climate anxiety and the internet can create a problem for kids, because social media can become a place for teenagers to air their stress and anxiety publicly, which encourages ...

How to teach climate change without scaring kids. Experts say the best way to teach kids about the climate crisis without scaring them is to talk about it more, discourage doomscrolling, and find hope ...

Climate is the average of weather over time and across large geographic areas. Climate is affected by how close an area is to the sea, how high or low the ground is and the latitude of an area.

How to Teach Kids Climate Resilience, By Age. Parents want to prepare their children as best they can to face the earth’s changing climate. But how old your children are will have a significant ...